Do you type, use a smartphone or tablet, play video or computer games, knit, sew or use your hands for any kind of repetitive movements? Especially if you’ve been engaging in this activity for some time, you may notice aches …
Read PostIf you have been diagnosed with osteoporosis, do not despair. Millions of individuals with this condition live healthy, productive lives. As long as you work with a physical therapist and take the right precautions, you can experience a renewed awareness …
Read PostIt’s that time of the year! Are you getting ready to travel to see family and friends this holiday season? If so, you might not be aware of the back and neck pain associated with traveling. Millions of travelers suffer …
Read PostIn honor of National Physical Therapy Month here in October, we as physical therapists would like to spread awareness about the benefits our profession can offer to the public at large and in our local communities. Physical therapy over time has …
Read PostJust over a month after the American Physical Therapy Association Combined Sections Meeting (APTA CSM) 2017, I can still feel the energy and enthusiasm from the 14,000 therapists who joined me in attending the now largest physical therapy conference in …
Read PostDid you know falls are the number one cause of fatal and nonfatal injuries in adults 65 years and older? Or that one in every three older adults fall every single year? 1 If you have a special older adult …
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